LARGE CRUCIFIX. BRONZE CHRIST, WOODEN CROSS WITH BRONZE BORDER

Description:
- Large crucifix with wooden cross and bronze Christ.
- The crucifix is of a large size. The sculpture rests on a wooden cross adorned with a beautiful decorative bronze border.
- The word INRI is engraved on a bronze plaque at the top of the cross. Initials of ‘Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum’, meaning ‘Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews’.
- The sculpture is well made, with great attention to detail and proportions. It is well executed and of high quality.
- It has a simple and very elegant design, with the beautiful border decorating the cross.
- No distinctive mark or contrast has been found that could provide information on where it was made, the maker's details, or any other information.

Conservation and Damage:
- The crucifix is in very good condition.
- It retains a beautiful period patina.
- The right hand is cracked due to the fact that the fixing of the Christ to the cross has been forced with larger screws than it should have been.
- The Christ has been reattached to the cross with new screws, which do not correspond to those shown in the photos.
- It has small knocks and scratches due to time.
- The object shows the wear and tear of it's time.

Comments:
- Both measurements and weight are approximate.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not the same as the tones of the real colours.
- The object for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of it.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.